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Bessie Wilson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Wilson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Shelby, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1888
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Shelby, Kentucky |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 1 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Wilson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Annie Wilson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Wilson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1888 |
| Edward Wilson | Head | — | 51 | ~1859 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| William Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1886 |
| Harold Wilson | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Edward Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Annie Wilson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Kentucky
Daughter, age 13
Shelby, Kentucky · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Shelby, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Shelby, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Bessie H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Bessie Wilson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Shelby, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Wilson
Daughter · 1910 · age 22 · b. ~1888 · Kentucky
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Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Wilson
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wilson
Sibling · 1910 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wilson
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Wilson
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Wilson
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Kentucky
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1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Kentucky
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po503unit:0796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George W Wilson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Martha E Wilson | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | George L Wilson | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Thomas Sullivan | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Lula Sullivan | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Eva Sullivan | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Lula Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Thomas M Sullivan | 14 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | John Sullivan | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mary Sullivan | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | William A Sullivan | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Eleanor Sullivan | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Mary E Sullivan | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Henry S Sullivan | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | James E Sullivan | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Annie C Sullivan | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | James C Wilder | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Mattie J Wilder | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | James P Wilder | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | James P Wilder | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Sarah E Wilder | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Edgar Wilder | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Alice Wilder | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 74 | John C Wilder | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lula Wilder | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Cleveland Wilder | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lula Wilder | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | William S Shouse | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Sarah E Shouse | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Fred Shouse | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 81 | John S Shouse | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Annie B Shouse | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Lula Shouse | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Edward B Wilson | 51 | Head | Manufacturer | Kentucky |
| 85 | Annie M Wilson | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | William Wilson | 24 | Son | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Bessie H Wilson THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | John T Wilson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Lula Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Edward E Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Harold Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | Annie L Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 93 | John L Martin | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 94 | Ann E Martin | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Lula Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | James J Martin | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Mary W Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)